Menkes, Jacob
Ratings
| Year |
Rank |
Edo |
Dev. |
Games |
| 1914 |
500 |
2162 | (105) | 2 |
| 1915 |
459 |
2167 | (103) | 2 |
| 1916 |
463 |
2166 | (105) | 1 |
| 1917 |
463 |
2169 | (109) | 1 |
| 1918 |
485 |
2165 | (115) | 0 |
| 1919 |
503 |
2160 | (120) | 0 |
| 1920 |
550 |
2156 | (125) | 0 |
| 1921 |
611 |
2152 | (130) | 0 |
| 1922 |
637 |
2147 | (134) | 0 |
| 1923 |
706 |
2143 | (138) | 0 |
| 1924 |
747 |
2139 | (141) | 0 |
| 1925 |
791 |
2134 | (144) | 0 |
| 1926 |
827 |
2130 | (147) | 0 |
| 1927 |
880 |
2126 | (150) | 0 |
| 1928 |
923 |
2121 | (153) | 0 |
| 1929 |
963 |
2117 | (155) | 0 |
| 1930 |
1004 |
2113 | (158) | 0 |
| 1931 |
1086 |
2108 | (160) | 0 |
| 1932 |
1129 |
2104 | (162) | 0 |
| 1933 |
1165 |
2100 | (164) | 0 |
| 1934 |
1208 |
2095 | (166) | 0 |
| 1935 |
1274 |
2091 | (168) | 0 |
| 1936 |
1265 |
2087 | (170) | 0 |
| 1937 |
1224 |
2082 | (171) | 0 |
| 1938 |
1239 |
2078 | (173) | 0 |
| 1939 |
1167 |
2074 | (174) | 0 |
| 1940 |
1034 |
2069 | (176) | 0 |
| 1941 |
1009 |
2065 | (177) | 0 |
| 1942 |
945 |
2061 | (178) | 0 |
| 1943 |
910 |
2056 | (179) | 0 |
| 1944 |
913 |
2052 | (180) | 0 |
| 1945 |
944 |
2048 | (181) | 0 |
| 1946 |
942 |
2043 | (182) | 0 |
| 1947 |
825 |
2039 | (183) | 0 |
| 1948 |
589 |
2035 | (184) | 1 |
Rating table notes
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| Biographical data |
| Name: Menkes, Jacob |
| Born: |
| Died: |
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| References |
| Books |
| Di Felice, Chess Results, 1947-1950, page 207 |
| Sánchez, José Raúl Capablanca, page 510 |
| Periodicals |
| [BDE], vol. 77, no. 63, 5 Mar. 1917, page 8 |
| [BDE], vol. 77, no. 66, 8 Mar. 1917, page 4 |
| [NYTi], vol. 97, no. 32894, 15 Feb. 1948, page S5 |
| [NYTr], vol. 73, no. 24529, 12 Jan. 1914, page 5 |
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Tournament data
| New York 1914 (1) |
Rice Club - Progressive Club Match |
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|
Menkes, J. - Turover, I.S. |
1 - 0 |
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| New York 1914 (8) |
Manhattan Club - Progressive Club Match |
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|
Menkes, J. - Schneider, A.F. |
0 - 1 |
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| New York 1915 (4) |
Manhattan Club - Progressive Club Match |
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|
Menkes, J. - Clark, J.L. |
1 - 0 |
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| New York 1915 (6) |
Brooklyn Club - Progressive Club Match |
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|
Menkes, J. - Cass, A.C. |
0 - 1 |
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| New York 1916 (2) |
Manhattan Club - Progressive Club Match |
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|
Menkes, J. - Raubitschek, Ro. |
0 - 1 |
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| New York 1917 (5) |
Manhattan Chess Club - Progressive Club Match |
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|
Menkes, J. - Simonson, G. |
1 - 0 |
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| Amsterdam and New York 1948 |
Amsterdam - New York Radio Match |
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|
Menkes, J. - Muller, W.C.A.L. |
1 - 0 |
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| Player information updated: 11 Jun. 2026 |
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